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$ 1,196.82
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The Vetus BPMAIN12 (article: BPMAIN12) is a 12-volt remotely operated battery main switch designed for high-current equipment such as bow thrusters, anchor windlasses and other powerful DC consumers. It can be operated electrically from the supplied control panel or manually via the built-in red emergency stop knob. Rated for 250 A continuous and up to 800 A for 3 minutes, it must be installed in the negative (-) cable as close to the battery as possible for maximum safety.
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Vetus BPMAIN12 12V Remote Battery Main Switch and Emergency Stop for Thrusters and Windlasses
The Vetus BPMAIN12 is a compact, bulkhead-mounted main switch that ensures safe and reliable power isolation for high-current 12-volt systems. It features both remote ON/OFF control and manual emergency shutdown, making it suitable for use with bow thrusters, anchor windlasses, and similar heavy-duty onboard equipment. Pre-wired control looms with multi-plug connectors allow for fast and secure installation, and additional control stations can be added if required.
Key Features
- Remote battery isolation switch for high-current DC equipment
- Electrical switching via supplied control panel
- Manual emergency stop using large red safety knob
- 250 A continuous load rating, 800 A for up to 3 minutes
- Designed for bow thrusters, windlasses and other 12V systems
- Pre-wired multi-plug control loom for plug-and-play installation
- Can be expanded using optional extension looms and extra panels
- Meets legal safety requirements in many regions
Installation Notes
- Must be installed in the negative (–) cable between battery and motor
- Install as close as possible to the battery for maximum protection
- Emergency stop button must remain easily accessible
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel only
Specifications
Voltage 12 V DC Continuous Current Rating 250 A Intermittent Load 800 A (3 minutes) Control Type Remote ON/OFF + manual emergency stop Cable Connection Negative (–) side installation Mounting Bulkhead-mounted Included Control panel and pre-wired multi-plug loom
The BPMAIN12 provides robust power isolation and emergency shutdown functionality, ensuring safe handling of high-current 12-volt thruster and windlass installations.
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